Production Meeting 3/21

LAST PRODUCTION MEETING

• Monday is last day to call line
• Monday we are adding costumes and sound
• Wednesday-final rehearsal-add everything else
• Show is Monday April 1
• ask Frida about what to do with Katherine's hair

Sam on lighting:

• another meeting with Mr. McGuire early next week on the backlighting
• use black tablecloth material to cover the lights to make it darker
• hasn't gotten word from Mrs. Burke about aprons--going to use Mrs. Burke's

Gwen on set:

• red material for tablecloths
• has 6 or 7 black chairs

Production Meeting 3/13

We had a production meeting Wednesday on March 13.
Gwen is in charge of set design--she shared her progress

• no response from Mr. Landis about key to box in stairwell and Mr. Wonzer about chairs and tables from cafeteria
• emailed art teachers about seats-about 25 we can use
• working on canvas for corkboard-working on brownish color-so we can we put stuff on it
• she checked with Frida (costumes) and Aishwarya (props) about colors to use on corkboard

Catherine is in charge of sound

• played her songs that she plans to use for the show
• orchestral piece for when rhinoceros comes through-from live action production of Peter Pan in 2003
• "He's a Tramp" from Lady and the Tramp for the end of the scene leading us out into the curtain call
• "Kiss the Girl" for when Daisy enters--THIS IS MY FAVORITE I LOVE IT SOOOOOOOO MUCH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
• "A Little Town" from the beginning of Beauty and the Beast for the beginning of the play when Jean and Berenger are sitting in the cafe.
• ask Elaine to record the voice of Daisy

I am in charge of PR

• I brought a rough draft of the program
• Must email teachers/administration to save the date for the production
• Everyone else is emailing me head shots&short bio for the program
• work on ticket for the next production meeting-3/21

Frida is in charge of costumes

• I showed everyone my red dress and red high heels
• Aishwarya will bring in a scarf that could go with my dress
• I'm going to practice wearing my heels to see if it's possible
• Katherine has a wrinkled, pinstriped shirt and the pinstripes are red which goes with our theme
• I need to take a picture of my dad's bowler hat
• Look for broom skirts for Sam
• Sam needs to ask about an apron and bring in his cardigan
• Bring in maid cap

Sam-lighting

• meeting with Mr. McGuire tomorrow
• wants black construction paper over the lights to make the scene darker
• yellow paper over window
  · keep stairwells darker so the audience is more focused on the stages
  · stages more lit up so they're the focus of the production
  · hopefully some lighting instruments in the stairwell
  Aishwarya-Props
  · Take pictures of my stuffed animals to see any of them would work for the cat
  · Check about trays
  · Necklace chains in the glasses for the spillage
  · Bring in gold/silver chains
  · Towel hooked into Frida's apron for when she cleans up the glasses-check for red towel
  · Giant paper bags
  · Brandy bottle
  · Aishwarya and Katherine need to bring in stuffed rhinos
   

Just Everything

So we get really off topic in theatre class, so today we were talking about the emotions from movie. Aishwarya told us about this Ernest Hemingway quote: "For sale. Baby Shoes. Never worn."